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KOStftJRg KEWS-REVlgW, KOSeTHJRS, PRESSR, THURSDAY, 'AUGUST 2 1, W. Society and Clubs By LOTUS KNIGHT PORTER ' W. 8. OF C. 8. HAS 'i V INTERESTING MEETING . SUTHERLIN, Aug. 20. The Woman's Society or Christian Service met under the trees at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Lloyd for a potluck' picnic dinner. The table was well supplied with a variety of good food, water melon, and punch. After eating and visiting a business meeting was called to order by Mrs. P. A. Comstoek, president In charge. Mrs. Stella French held a short devotional service, every one sing ing the hymn, "My Faith Looks Up to Thee," closing with a pray er. The minutes were read and calls on sick and newcomers re . corded, communications were f read and one of interest to all was a letter from Mrs. May Leeriy, a former Sutherlin resi dent and a member of the society, in which she told of recovering from an operation, and of the weather, etc., extending her best wishes to the society. The treas urer's report was given and busi ness matters discussed. A vote of thanks was extended to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd for the use of the picnic table and grounds. Mrs. Mary J. Herstine of Sutherlin, a new resident here, has joined the society. The day was perfect and every one reported an enjoyable time. The next meeting will be held at the church parlors on Au gust 28. The following persons were present: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd, Mrs. F. L. Young, Mrs. Mary Hayner, Mrs. Henry Barge, Mrs. A. P. Slack, Mrs. Jess Cooper, Mrs. Chris Bachman, Mrs. M. I. Merrlman, Mrs. Mary J. Herstine, Mrs. "Lilly Weddle, Mrs. Wm. C. I Woods and son, Donald, Mrs. An na Hankerson, Mrs. P. A. Corn stock, Mrs. Nellie Parker, Mrs. Savilla Bamber, Mrs. Stella French and Christian Bachman, Jr. BELLVIEW CLUB AND FAMILIES TO ENJOY PICNIC SUPPER FRIDAY Members of the Bellview Wo men's club and their families are invited to enjoy a six-thirty o' clock potluck picnic supper FrI- FALSE TEETH PIT LIKE NEW t Demur-tie, the new cushion plastic, miktrl loose pltel tit comforubly for weeks. Notapowatrmtl m pmilt. Economical. Thousands of satis fiedutefl. Gets tube of Deniur-Eze today) Handy-'iize tube &9t Ncv large aic 98 Chapman's Drug Store Local Range Fed KoasGs 130 W. CASS PHONE 64 ROSEBURG BEEF SHORT RIBS u, ltfic Beefsteak L0IN i9 BEEF ICf OR 100 Meat, lb. 1J RIB, Lb. mji0 LflElDu. 12'2 RING STYLE BOLOGNA 10c MAMS SAUSAGE Kampfer't Country da. ;:.....29c k i-17c Sugar Cured Jowels, lb. . . A IpA BACON SIDES 23c Lb. US) FRANKFURTERS u 19e SALMON I FRYERS Ocean f Red's and pt Caught, C(V Rocks, AMF 5-lb. av., lb A J V Lb "1 HIGHEST CASH PRICES FOR DRESSED Beef, Veal, Mutton and Hides day evening, August 22nd, in the garden at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Van Voorst on the Deer creek road. TOWNSEND CLUBS PICNIC SUNDAY The 4th district of the Town send Congressional Council board meeting was held at Drain, Ore., August 17, at 11 a. m. After the business meeting, a picnic dinner was held at the camp grounds, 250 members and friends from many clubs were oresent, from Albany, Eugene, Cottage Grove, Scotts valley, Rosnburg, clubs one and two, Co quille, North Bend, Medford, and others. After enjoying the picnic dinner, the afternoon meeting was called to order by Mr. Lakey, president of the Drain club. The meeting opened bv salute to the flag, prayer by Mr. Stllwell of Albany, then singing of "God Bless America," by all. A farewell talk was given by Mr. Summer, deputy under Mr. Wetterman, and national heail- quarters. Due to ill health, Mr. Summer is leaving the state, go ing to California. The people of Oregon will miss him in their work. Mr. Lakey then Introduced Mr. Wetterman, national representa tive for Oregon as the speaker for the afternoon. Mr. Wetterman told the members of the Town send national convention, held at Buffalo, New York, this last June, that the delegates at the conven tion by a two-thirds majority vot ed to increase the dues to twenty five cents per month. Flash from Washington, D. C. A five and one-half hour conference was round-tabled by the national erectors association U. S. Manu facturers with Ivan Tarnaskey, national economist, led the discus sion regrading the economic prob lems confronting the senior citi zens. The views of the 18 congress men and senators who spoke at the convention in regard to the Townsend plan, demonstrated the feasibility of national recovery. The board will hold their meet ing at Medford in September. HOMEMAKERS CLASS TO MEET TONIGHT The Homemakers class or tne First Baptist church will meet to night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Sllsby at Wilbur. Those desiring transportation are re quested to meet at the Baptist church at 7:30 o'clock. Beef lb 11 CAMP FIRS GIRL8 ( ' ! j ENJOY WEEK'S CAMP The Roseburg Camp Fire girls 1941 camp has been reported to have been one of the finest and most enloyablc held here in many years. The camp, established this year In the beautiful Wolf creek Boy Scout camp on Little river, is completely equipped with com fortable cabins, cookhouse and i dining hall. I Mrs. Sidney Domenleo was! camp director with Miss Doris Shoemaker in charge of handi craft; Miss Jean Strawn in j charge of camp craft; Alan iKnudtson in charge of swimming and first aid Instruction and Mrs. T. G. Watson as camp counsel lor. The girls were especially fortunate in having Mrs. A: B. Tavlor in charge or tne cooKing. Following the trip to Red Butte lookout Mrs. Taylor treated the group by serving candles and poDCorn. Every evening of the week at camp, a campflre was enjoyed and special entertainment was presented. Dunham's Transfer company gave the girls a treat of ice cream and cake for one evening and one of the highlights of the week was the birthday din- jner and party honoring the birth jdays of every girl In camp. Beau- tnui Dirtnaay caKes were iurwsii ed for the occasion by Mrs. G. C. Finlay, Mrs. Guy Cordon and Mrs. Fred Hamilton. The trip to Red Butte was espe cially enjoyable and the forest service furnished transportation for the trip. Members of the fire suppression crew at Wolf creek entertained the girls at a marshmallow roast. Jean Ashworth was crowned Do-Nut queen at the camp for having sold the greatest number of do-nuts during national do-nut week. The camp closed with a very impressive and beautiful camp fire ceremonial council fire. Girls attending camp included: Verna Punst, Fredericka Hamil ton, Betty Jane Roberts, Shirley Lee Matthews, Donna Dunham, Shirley Lee Wilson, Priscilla Wade, Audrey and Virginia Rose lund, Betty Ralsh, Virginia Mills, Eileen Slattery, Ethel Ann Van Voorst, Jean Ashworth, Mary Jane Ashworth, Alice Harvey, Beverly Nichols, Merlyn Johnson and Patricia Shechy. REATHA R08E BAUGH AND KEITH VINVENT MARRY HERE AUG. 20 Miss Reatha Rose Baugh and Keith Floyd Vincent, both of Portland, were quietly married at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Charles A. Edwards on Kane street at high noon Wednesday, August 20. Mrs. W. H. Rose and Bessie Campbell were wit nesses. Dr. Edwards fead the rim. pressive ring ceremony. The couple will make their homo in Portland, where Mr. Vincent is employed as a machinist. SOCIAL MEETING TO BE HELD BY D. OF U. V. FRIDAY A delightful social evening has been planned for members of Florence Nightingale rent No. 15, Daughters of Union Veterans of the Civil War to be held Fri day night at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Luella Johnson at 629 South Pine street. Refresh ments will be served. All mem bers are urged to be present. PICNIC TO BE HELD AT OTT'S ON MONDAY The Business and Professional Women's club members and in vited guests are asked to bring their own table service to the annual picnic supper to be held at the W. E. Ott home on the North Umpqua next Monday evening. Those desiring transportation are requested to meet at 6:15 o'clock at lies drug store. U. S. Repairing Damaged British Plane Carrier NEW YORK, Aug. 21. (AP) The British press service an nounces that the famous battle scarred aircraft carrier Illus trious is in an American shipyard undergoing repairs and that Capt. Lord Louis Mountbatten, cousin of King George VI, who arrived by clipper Tuesday, would com mand the ship and supervise re pairs. The announcement, authorized by the British ministry of infor mation In London, did not dis close the exact whereabouts ot the 23,000-ton vessel. British admiralty reports pub lished June 18 said the mighty vessel, a year old and with a speed of more than 30 knots, was almost destroyed in axis plane attacks Jan. 10 near Sicily and again at Malta, where she took refuge. Rose Melton Injured in Automobile Accident Rose Melton, stenographer at the chamber of commerce office, is suffering from minor Injuries suffered in an automobile acci dent. The car in which she was a passenger was driven off the road to escape a collision. She suffered a mild concussion, scalp wounds and numerous cuts and bruises but was not critically hurt. Mrs. Harry Plnniger, wife of the secretary, is assisting in the chamber of commerce office during Miss Melton's absence, SIDE GLANCES 1A VW a-,. COPB- 1MI BY NCA MHVICC. inc. T, M. MO. U. . PAT. ."I'm dummy mid I'm hiding until I see how your mother comes out on my live no-trump bid!" Peanuts, Popcorn, " - c rr rim "'w t T - - wm n From now on the whistle on Steve Vassilakos peanuts nnd popcorn wagon will tootle for national defense (without salt). Steve, vet eran White House vendor for 30. y eats, purchases Defense Savliuu.". Stamps from Charlotte WeikinKor at the Treasury house to add to , . his cirousy stock. Anti-Tank Gunsight: 50 Cents Billions for defense but not more than 50 cents for an anti-tank gunsight, says Private C. A. Cox of the 33rd Coast Artillery Brigade stationed in Texas. Made with an elbow of gas pipe, a chunk ot strip steel, a mirror, some ciosshairs ond solder, this sight can be put together for half a buck. It has been used in maneuvers. Spend Day Here Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Tlson and son, Jim, of Days Creek, were here attending to business Wednesday. V-1 SUPREME, 0Cg Best bulk, lb. FRIDAY-SATURDAY A L 4 JLJL Coffee aUHl RED DOT- 4fit 1 jlb 19C . i , A ByGalbraith WW II Of r. Defense Stamps! - Ta;" - ' Here From Canyonvllle Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Brown, of Can yonvllle, were visitors in this city yesterday. Listen to and use "Parkinson's Information Exchange," KRNR, each Monday, Wednesday and A free service Do not write Do not telephone, but bring items to be broadcast to the store. PRICES FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, AUGUST 22nd AND 23rd ,Wi,iii),mtinuM)w Specials MATCHES Carton RAISINS 4 lb MILK 3 cans SOUP Rancho, 4 cans ....j .. I9c 29c j 25c . ZC i ' . lrft .', . 0 VALUES 323 W. CASS Local News Redecorating Home "Pine Ridge" home of Postmaster and Mrs. L. L. Wimberly In this city s having the interior redecorat ed this week. Mrs. Rodgers Horn e Mrs. Margaret Rodgers has returned o her home in this city, follow ing a month's stay in Sun Fran cisco visiting her sister. . Home From Portland Miss Shirley Carter has returned to her home on Military avenue, fol lowing two weeks spent In Port land as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Cade. Back From Convention Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Pargeter, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Wharton and D. E, Carr are back at their homes In this city, following a trip to Sa lem to attend the two-day Kl wanls convention. Here From Portland Mrs. L. W. Myrick of Portland arrived in Roseburg Wednesdny to visit for several days with her sister, Mrs. Charles G. Stanton, who is ill at her home on South Pine street. Mrs. Myrick was accom nanied to Roseburg by her son, Raymond, who returned to Port land last night. Back From Eugene Mrs. C. E. Johnson has returned to her home at 520 Cobb street, follow ing a trip to Eugene Monday to he with her grandson, Gordon Mowdv, while he had his tonsils removed. Gordon Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Mowdy, of Eugene, formerly of this city. Mrs. Mowdy is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Johnson. Honolulu Visitor to Leave Mrs. Ruby McCombs, of Hono lulu, Hawaii, plans to leave to night for Eugene to take the train for San Francisco, follow ing a month's visit here as the guest of Mr. nnd Mrs. H. B. Carter and family on Military avenue. The Carter family form erly resided In Honolulu. Mrs. McCombs will sail for Honolulu from San Francisco September 12, following a two and a half months' visit in the slutes. Visiting on North Umpqua Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Miller nnd daughter, Marian, of Oak Park, III., are guests of Dr. and Mrs. Dean at their summer home, "Charl Mar - Chateau" on the North Umpqua river. The Millers are touring the west and plan to visit Glasier and Yellowstone na tional parks en route back to Illinois. They were accompanied hero by Mrs. Dean's mother, a resident of Chicago, and who will remain indefinitely with the Deans on the North Umpqua and at their Portland residence. Passenger Car Output Reduction Is Ordered WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (AP) The office of production man agement announced today that nassenger ear production will be curtailed 264 per cent during Au gust, September, October and No vember. Nazis Reduce Levy on France for Occupation BERLIN, Aug. 21. (AP) Ger many has granted France a re duction on her occupation costs from 400,000,000 francs a day to 300,000,000, it was announced to night. , . I" 11,1111 '"" a Produce I TOM A- TOES, 3 lb. SPUDS U. S. No. 1 Gems, 10 lb ' 'J BEANS- K. Fresh. 3 lb. , t i ' i . K. - ST. 4 FREE DELIVERIES War Press Chief I r Vy & , !-! Brig. Gen. Alexander D. Surles starts turning out copy as he takes over as the war depart ment's new press relations chief in Washington, MARKET REPORTS WHEAT PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 21 (AP) Open High Low Close Sept 924 924 921 924 LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 20. (AP) (U. S. Dept. Agr.) HOGS Active, steady to strong; good- choice 175-215 lb. drive-Ins 12.35 to mostly 12.50; few outstanding lots 12.60; one lot 12.65; 225-290 lb. weights 11.50-12.00; light lights scarce,, few 11.50-75; pack ing sows 9.75-10.50; weighty feeder pigs down to 10.50; choice lightweights quotable to 12.50. CATTLE Rather slow, most ly steady; bulls weak; grass-fed steers up to 10.75; common grades 8.00-50; light dairy steers down to 7.40; cutter-common TODAY FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, A Laugh Rioti ruvt CRAZ with M Gall Patrick Jock Carson Shows 2-7-9 P. M. 10o 30c 40o -ll . j yourfavwtTn love birds are a I CUCKOOS N0W!rJ' Peaches 3 umpqua wmer if; Peaches For Canning ' A StamD"--Cuion7- : ers buy Peaches 5 Is a with Blue ; Stamps. fl v' i. ....... .i . 0 DAILY PHONE dairy 'heifer 6.50-7.7pt oijd beet heifers 8.25; canner-cutter oow 5.00-6.00;- .heavy, Holsteins, uo- ward to 6.50; good young: bMt cows to 8.00; common-medium, bulls 7.40-8.50; .outstanding ,datV bulls to 9.50; good-choice veal ers 12.00 13.00; common-medium grades 8.00-11.50. SHEEP Active; steady; good- choice spring lambs 9.85-10.00; medium-good g r a d e s 9.00-50:' feeder lambs down to 8.00; fat ewes salable. 3.75-4.30; common; grades down to 2.00. - PRODUCE PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 21. ( AP) - BUTTER Prints, A grade, 39c lb. In parchment wrap pers, 40c In cartons; B grade, Joe, In parchment wrappers; cartons- 39c lb. - -r BUTTERFAT First quality maximum of .6 of 1 pet, acidity. deliver in Portland, 38-381c lb.;, premium quality (maximum of .35 of l pet. acidity), 3a-3atc id.;, valley routes and county points,, 2c less or 36ic lb.; second qaul- Ity at Portland, 2c under first or 36ic lb. Other produce unchanged. , Stock and Bond Areraget STOCKS by Associated Press Compiled Aug. 21. 30 15 Ind'ls RR's 61.5 18.1 15 60 Ut's St'ks 31.8 43.1' 31.9 43.2 32.3 43. 35.5 42.7 35.5 45.0" 30.3 39.1' Thursday.... Prev. day ,. Month ago Year ago .. 1941 high .. 1941 low ... ..61.5 ..62.7 .60.0 .63.9 .54.8 18.2 18.2 15.8 19.0 15.4 BONDS 20 10 10 10 RR's Ind'ls Ut's 'F?n, 63.4 104.8 102.0 45.8 Thursday.... Prev. Cay . ...63.6 104.8 102.0 .64.7 105.0 101.9 ...56.6 103.4 96.7 ...66.5 105.3 102.1 ...60.2 104.2 99.0 46.3, Month ago Year ago . 1041 hlsh . 43.1 . 182 1941 low ... 38.0, COMING FRIDAY, SATURDAY ENDS TODAY , "Alexander's Ragtime Band" with Tyren Power PLUS "A Shot in the Dark" with WILLIAM LUNDIGAN ' NAN WYNN Shows 6:45-9:30 P. M. Adults 20c, two 350 Kiddles 10o Anytime Friday Hour P real buy at $1.39 per sack. FRIDAY-SATURDAY VALUES plus . r ffk